Tag Archives: Self-Assessment

Everything you need to know about our new MTD ITSA guide – your step-by-step companion

We know that Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self-Assessment (MTD ITSA) can seem like a lot to wrap your head around. But don’t worry! At DNA Accountants, we’re all about making your life easier. That’s why we’ve put together a handy, downloadable guide to help you navigate these changes with ease. What’s MTD ITSA

The Death of SA302s: Why Are We Still Being Asked for Them?

Introduction For many years, the SA302 was the go-to document for self-employed individuals applying for mortgages. Accountants were frequently asked to provide these forms to verify a client’s income. However, in 2017, HMRC stopped issuing SA302s directly to accountants, instead providing alternative ways for taxpayers to prove their income. Yet, eight years later, mortgage advisors

What are the benefits of filing my tax return early?

Although the end of January is still a few weeks away, did you realise that filing your tax return sooner rather than later has a number of advantages? The one positive aspect of the tax return deadline is that it is always the same – January 31st. This means that with a little planning and

Start-Up Advice: Choosing a Business Entity

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So you’ve decided to Start-Up that business idea floating about in your head, and turn it into a reality; you’ve got a name, now you just need an Entity- but which is right? Limited Company, Sole Trader or Partnership? You should assess the types based on your available time, commitment and resources, and consider long-term

Self-Assessment Tax Return Mistakes and How to Avoid Them.

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There are a number of common self-assesment / tax return mistakes that can hold things up (possibly leading to a penalty fee), cause you problems or even prompt HMRC to look more closely at you. So it’s best to be aware of them and make sure you don’t make them! The easiest way to avoid